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Checkmates... These youngsters were among 35 cubs from the Holme Valley district

Checkmates... These youngsters were among 35 cubs from the Holme Valley district


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Checkmates... These youngsters were among 35 cubs from the Holme Valley district

Checkmates... These youngsters were among 35 cubs from the Holme Valley district competing in a chess tournament at Netherthong Primary School. The winner was Paul Dixon, of the 1st Holme Valley (Holmfirth) pack, who received a trophy. The joint runners-up were James Makin and SImon Hardy, of the 1st Holme Valley; Paul Gregory, of 2nd Holme Valley (Netherton); Daniel Lister and Thomas Lord, of 5th Holme Valley (Meltham); and Matthew Buck, of 12th Holme Valley (Hinchliffe Mill). 28th January 1989

Staff
Huddersfield Examiner Archive
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom

Media ID 21685644

© Mirrorpix

Boys Chess Cubs Games Hobbies Scouts Young


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Checkmates. . . These youngsters were among 35 cubs from the Holme Valley district competing in a chess tournament at Netherthong Primary School. The photo captures the excitement and concentration on their young faces as they strategize their next moves on the checkered board. The atmosphere was electric, with each cub showcasing their skills and determination to emerge victorious. After several intense rounds of play, it was Paul Dixon from the 1st Holme Valley (Holmfirth) pack who emerged as the ultimate champion, proudly clutching his well-deserved trophy. However, there were no hard feelings amongst these talented players, as joint runners-up James Makin and Simon Hardy from the 1st Holme Valley; Paul Gregory from 2nd Holme Valley (Netherton); Daniel Lister and Thomas Lord from 5th Holme Valley (Meltham); along with Matthew Buck from 12th Holme Valley (Hinchliffe Mill) shared in this moment of triumph. This snapshot not only showcases their love for chess but also highlights how hobbies like this can bring together young minds in friendly competition. It is a testament to the dedication of these boys who have honed their strategic thinking skills through countless hours of practice. Taken on January 28th, 1989, this photograph serves as a nostalgic reminder of an era when scouting activities fostered camaraderie and encouraged intellectual growth among children. These budding chess enthusiasts are proof that age is no barrier when it comes

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